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Today is Tue. 9th February 2010

Rare birds found in
Ireland in past years
on 9th February:

Shore Lark

Tacumshin Lake,
Wexford, 1964. 

2 birds. 4th Irish Record


Little Bittern

Omey Island,
Donegal, 1908. 

Found exhausted

Little Bittern photo


Mealy Redpoll

Levitstown,
Kildare, 1876. 

Shot. 1st Irish Record


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Undated February records

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Statistics compiled
by Joe Hobbs


E&OE.

First for Western Palearctic

Today is 9th February. The following first records for the Western Palearctic were found on this date:

9th February, 1957 -

Black Brant

Foulness, Essex, England.

Considered by some to be a race of Brent Goose but possibly a full species


Burton, P.J.K. 1960. Brent Goose population studies, 1958-59. Wildfowl Trust Annual Report 11:94-98



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Statistics compiled
by Joe Hobbs

E&OE.

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Mute Swan Wexford Ireland
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
South Slob, County Wexford. January 24th, 2010.
 

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